Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [conj] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of occasional feelings to the contrary , usually described as good or bad luck , the physical world is neither for nor against the actions of the individual ( except in the robotic sense of Le Chatilier 's principle which states that whenever a constraint is placed on a system in equilibrium , the equilibrium is altered in such a way as to annul the efforts of the constraint ) . |
| 2 | He segregates figures from their background normally , even when they appear on his left ( our first study ) , and even when their segregation depends on vertical symmetry ( our second study ) which requires that both the right and left sides of these figures are represented . |
| 3 | We are running this in the off season , which means that only the Park Department is running motorized rigs and that there are only 25 launches a day . |
| 4 | At the beginning of this year the Louvre became an établissement public administratif , which means that henceforth the director of the museum will also be solely responsible for the whole establishment , which will also have greater financial autonomy . |
| 5 | The conclusion is supported by a Research Ministry strategy paper , which argues that only the construction of eight new 1,300MW nuclear power stations in conjunction with the increased use of coal/gas combination technology will enable Germany to achieve the desired reduction . |
| 6 | Goals for the future include trying some more dragon boat racing and getting fit again to be selected for next year 's rodeo World Championships in the USA , purely , she says , because it is fun and she wants to paddle abroad , though with a wry grin she concedes that maybe the spirit of competition also burns within her ! |
| 7 | Under these circumstances the parents need to be able to take over from each other so that it is the child who tires and not the parents . |
| 8 | She recognizes that historically the concept has had a significant place in the vocabulary of political theory and notes that legal theorists continue to invoke the concept and argue about its meaning . |
| 9 | But she knows that only a miracle can make her six-month-old son beam back . |
| 10 | This view is shared by Kochan , who argues that only a party with a highly disciplined party with techniques of mass organisation could replace the autocratic system that held a fractured empire together ’ . |
| 11 | He admits that it may be possible to use reason to a limited extent , but he insists that ultimately the existence of God defies all proof and has to be based on faith which transcends reason .. |
| 12 | It thinks that even the IFC , particularly in the area of privatisation , is not adventurous enough . |
| 13 | For example an R & ID department can specify " the resources it needs and even the direction of its work . |
| 14 | But maybe he thinks Hollywood is less the big break he needs and more a kind of career prat fall . |
| 15 | He sees that finally the Masai myths have been overtaken . |
| 16 | This is a striking indication of the role of money in European society as a whole ; it reveals that even the peasantry must have reckoned , under good conditions , to produce , and to sell in the local market , a substantial surplus . |
| 17 | ‘ You became quite — Oh , all right , then ; it seems that tonight the choices are n't mine . |
| 18 | For now it seems that even the eels from America spawn , and then die , in the Sargasso Sea . |
| 19 | It mentions as well the growth of new ways of accessing information , from online public access catalogues ( OPACs ) , through CD-ROMs and online searching , to the more recent network navigation tools . |
| 20 | Worse still , he implies that both the Needleman study and the more recent one by Bill Yule and Richard Lansdown provide evidence that a child 's lead content has more influences on intelligence and behaviour than do social and other factors . |
| 21 | It simply does not follow that because the legal forms have been observed , the results are more reliable ; any more than it follows that whenever the forms are breached , the results are unreliable . |
| 22 | It follows that once a person reaches the level of authentic faith — which he sees as the third and highest stage along the path of life , following others which he terms the ‘ aesthetic ’ and the ‘ ethical ’ — it is led and governed purely by obedience to God and not by anything merely human , however lofty . |
| 23 | It means that neither the magnitude nor the position of the charge varies as a function of time . |
| 24 | He contends that today the dynamism which is bringing new life to the English language is coming from the periphery , not the centre . |
| 25 | He considers that not every threat should suffice . |